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New laser technique may delay onset of age-related macular degeneration

London, July 6 (ANI): A surgeon from King’s College London has developed a short pulse laser technique that can help delay the onset of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in older adults. Professor John Marshall, a senior ophthalmologist at King’s College London, who had earlier pioneered laser eye surgery to cure short-sightedness, said that the new treatment [...]

New Treatment Could Prevent Blindness In Older People

New hope for blindness A surgeon who pioneered laser eye surgery to cure short-sightedness has announced a new technique which could prevent millions of older people from going blind.   Professor John Marshall, a senior ophthalmologist at King’s College, London, has developed a short pulse laser technique which can delay the onset of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). AMD is [...]

UK Health News 07/06/2009 « Jim Bob's Improbable Fringe

Professor John Marshall, a senior ophthalmologist at King’s College, London, has developed a short pulse laser technique which can delay the onset of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of sight loss in Britain. …